LISHUI,China,Dec. 16,2024 -- Tantech Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: TANH) ("Tantech" or the "Company") today announced that Tantech has established two subsidiaries in the United States,Gohomeway Inc and Gohomeway Group Inc. The new companies aim to support the Company's growing demand for overseas business,increase its presence in the green building materials sector,and expand its operations in this field.

Since its focus on the development of formaldehyde-removal carbon products for construction and renovation materials in 2002,Tantech has been engaged in the green building materials sale and development business for over 20 years. The company is now expanding its business in the U.S. to meet the rising international demand for its products. Its business strategy includes the wholesale distribution of branded green building materials and the establishment of a franchise system. Gohomeway has commenced its operations with an aim to generate revenue in 2025.

Tantech's CEO,Mr. Wangfeng Yan,commented "The establishment of the new U.S. subsidiaries marks another step forward in Tantech 's internationalization efforts."

AboutTantech Holdings Ltd

For the past decade,Tantech has been a highly specialized high-tech enterprise producing,researching and developing bamboo charcoal-based products with an established domestic and international sales and distribution network. Since 2017,when the Company acquired 70% of Shangchi Automobile,a vehicle manufacturer based in Zhangjiagang City,Jiangsu Province,it has manufactured and sold vehicles. The Company established two new subsidiaries,Lishui Smart New Energy Automobile Co.,Ltd. and Zhejiang Shangchi New Energy Automobile Co.,Ltd.,in November 2020,to produce and sell street sweepers and other electric vehicles. The Company is fully ISO 90000 and ISO 14000 certified and has received a number of national,provincial and local honors,awards and certifications for its products and scientific research efforts. The Company's subsidiary,First International Commercial Factoring (Shenzhen) Co.,LTD,is engaged in commercial factoring for businesses in and related to its supply chain. For more information,please visit: https://tanhtech.com.

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